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People who walk more each day are less likely to have depression
People who walk a higher number of steps each day are less likely to have depressive symptoms, according to international…
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How chemical reactions deplete nutrients in plant-based drinks
FOOD A University of Copenhagen study of plant-based drinks reveals a common issue: they are lacking in proteins and essential…
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The skin’s ‘surprise’ power: it has its very own immune system
The finding could lead to the development of needle-free vaccines. The skin — once thought to be a mainly passive…
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Banning tobacco sales for young people could prevent 1.2 million lung cancer deaths
Creating a generation of people who never smoke could prevent 1.2 million deaths from lung cancer globally, according to international…
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Keeping a Longer Overnight Fast and Eating an Early Breakfast May Be Associated with a Lower Body Mass Index
Study suggests new patterns in the relationship between mealtimes and body weight To keep weight in check, it is not…
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World’s most popular OTC painkiller not so safe for over-65s
Taking acetaminophen, a.k.a. paracetamol, one of the most globally recognized, widely-used painkillers for a prolonged period, increases the risk of…
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Loneliness raises odds of dementia by 31%
A new study finds persistent loneliness taking a toll on aging brains and significantly raising a person’s odds for dementia…
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Eating fish linked to lower risk of cognitive decline, new study finds
A recent meta-analysis published in Aging Clinical and Experimental Research suggests that eating fish may help protect against cognitive decline,…
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Managing stress could be the key to helping highly impulsive people act rashly when bored
Research at the University of Portsmouth has explored the relationship between high impulsivity and boredom, in an effort to find…
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Getting morning sunlight can improve sleep quality, study suggests
A new study published in the Journal of Health Psychology has found that exposure to sunlight in the morning may improve sleep…
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